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James Lipton quotes: I love writing. I like reading, other people, not myself.

I love writing. I like reading, other people, not myself.

James Lipton quotes: Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.

Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.

James Lipton quotes: The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acting is disjunctive.

The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acting is disjunctive.

James Lipton quotes: If heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?

James Lipton quotes: They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors.

They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors.

James Lipton quotes: I did get Tom Hanks to say, Life is just a box of chocolates.

I did get Tom Hanks to say, Life is just a box of chocolates.

James Lipton quotes: I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like.

I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like.

James Lipton quotes: Life is just a Box of Chocolates.

Life is just a Box of Chocolates.

James Lipton quotes: The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.

The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.

James Lipton quotes: Landing the airplane I think is the most difficult thing that I've every learned to do in my life.

Landing the airplane I think is the most difficult thing that I've every learned to do in my life.

James Lipton quotes: Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

James Lipton quotes: Our language, one of our most precious natural resources, deserves at least as much protection as our woodlands, streams and whooping cranes.

Our language, one of our most precious natural resources, deserves at least as much protection as our woodlands, streams and whooping cranes.

James Lipton quotes: Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily.

Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily.

James Lipton quotes: I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.

I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.

James Lipton quotes: Always accepting the greatest joy of all is the time that I get to spend with my wife.

Always accepting the greatest joy of all is the time that I get to spend with my wife.

James Lipton quotes: I'd been on all the television programs as an actor, as a writer, as a director, as a producer.

I'd been on all the television programs as an actor, as a writer, as a director, as a producer.

James Lipton quotes: What I didn't know that by sticking to craft we would blow open some doors that I never saw opened before.

What I didn't know that by sticking to craft we would blow open some doors that I never saw opened before.

James Lipton quotes: It can be summed up in one sentence. Does this person have something to teach my students? No one has ever let us down.

It can be summed up in one sentence. Does this person have something to teach my students? No one has ever let us down.

James Lipton quotes: Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be.

Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be.

James Lipton quotes: The foundation for film acting is stage acting.

The foundation for film acting is stage acting.

James Lipton quotes: I became an actor by accident, not by design.

I became an actor by accident, not by design.

James Lipton quotes: I would say that writing, both the act of writing, and of course reading of other people's work is, for me, supreme joy.

I would say that writing, both the act of writing, and of course reading of other people's work is, for me, supreme joy.

James Lipton quotes: I must confess that when I'm alone in my study, here in New York, writing; that's when I'm happy.

I must confess that when I'm alone in my study, here in New York, writing; that's when I'm happy.

James Lipton quotes: A good day's writing, when I turn off my computer after I know that I've written okay, or as well as I can write, that's a day well spent.

A good day's writing, when I turn off my computer after I know that I've written okay, or as well as I can write, that's a day well spent.

James Lipton quotes: There's only one man I've called a coward, and that's Brian Doyle-Murray.

There's only one man I've called a coward, and that's Brian Doyle-Murray.